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Attendance vs Attended - What's the difference?

attendance | attended |

As a noun attendance

is (senseid) the state of attending; presence.

As a verb attended is

(attend).

As an adjective attended is

that attends.

attendance

English

Alternative forms

* attendance

Etymology

From (etyl) atendance, from

Noun

(en noun)
  • (senseid) The state of attending; presence.
    • Attendance at the meeting is required.
  • The count or list of individuals present for an event.
    • The class sat down so that the teacher could take attendance .
  • The frequency with which one has been present for a regular activity or set of events.
    • John's attendance for the conventions was not good.

    See also

    * bums in seats

    attended

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (attend)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That attends

    • Derived terms

    * attendedness